Analyst Downgrade Overshadows PayPal’s Strategic Moves
Published on 01/13/2026 at 11:33 | Redaktion boerse-global.de
Despite announcing a significant new artificial intelligence partnership and making strategic investments, PayPal Holdings Inc. finds its stock under intense scrutiny. The primary concern from Wall Street is a continued erosion of market share in its core checkout business, a worry that has prompted a major analyst downgrade and overshadowed recent corporate developments.
The immediate pressure stems from a decision by Daiwa Securities. On Tuesday, the research firm downgraded PayPal’s stock from “Outperform” to “Neutral.” In a more substantial move, analyst Kazuya Nishimura slashed the price target from $77 to $61 per share. The rationale centers on persistent anxieties about the company losing ground in its fundamental payment processing operations. Read more...
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